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EX21 5BU

EX21 5BU is a postcode in Broadheath.

EnglandSouth WestTorridgeBroadheathEX21 5BU
POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
50.7348, -4.2860
OS grid SX387952 (238,784, 95,296)
IMD England
4/10
#10141
Crime · Mar '26
11
MoM +83% vs Feb '26
Plus Code
9C2QPPM7+WJ
High deprivation
IMD England
11
Crime · Mar '26
South West
Region
Live
Status
High deprivation
IMD England
11
Crime · Mar '26
South West
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for EX21 5BU

England
Country
Torridge
Local Authority
Devon
Broadheath
Ward
Bude
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EX21 5BU
Coordinates
50.7348, -4.2860
Grid reference
SX387952
Easting
238,784
Northing
95,296
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2QPPM7+WJ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Bude
ITL Region
Torridge
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
10141
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 10141 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Police Recorded Crime near EX21 5BU

Crime trends · near EX21 5BU
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
3
YoY -67%
ASB
1
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
4
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
1
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising

11
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,770
White Brit.96.3%
Other White1.8%
+ other · 1.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,772
Christian57.0%
No religion34.1%
Not answered7.7%
+ other · 1.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,773
50–6424.5%
65–7417.4%
35–4913.8%
75–8411.6%
25–348.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.4%

Households

Total households: 770
Any member 66+17.7%
All members 66+17.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.6%
Other11.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.5%
+ 7 other households · 26.9%

Administrative Information

Torridge
Local Authority
Council Area
Torridge and Tavistock E14001552
Constituency
E14001552
Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Broadheath
Constituency code
E14001552
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Ashwater
International Territorial Level
Torridge

Health & NHS

South West
Health Authority
Serving Devon
NHS Scotland
Peninsula
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Devon
Sub ICB Location
NHS Devon ICB - 15N
Cancer Alliance
Peninsula

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Torridge 009C E01020290
E01020290
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Torridge 009 E02004228
E02004228
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Torridge 009C E01020290
E01020290
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Torridge 009 E02004228
E02004228
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 3
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting E2
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

4:34 AM7:52 PM
4:34 AM
Sunrise
7:52 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:34 AM
Sunset (today)
7:52 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

March 2015
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~11 years
Active Duration
2015 -> Present
March 2015 — Introduced
Postcode EX21 5BU introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01020290 and MSOA E02004228 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EX21 5BU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 2015
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~11 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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